As I sat in Jessica’s office she could already observe the medication she had prescribed for my anxiety was making a difference. “I didn’t know life could be this way. I don’t panic about my kids playing outside in the front yard. I’m not terrorized by racing thoughts at night. I don’t feel like I’m…
It’s been said that everybody wants to go to heaven but nobody wants to die. I’ve found the same to be true about marriage. Everybody wants to be married but no one wants to do the work. Having been married nearly 21 years I’m often asked how we make it work. Here’s the secret: Marriage isn’t…
The sky opened up to drizzle on our Monday. Bone weary from being at the helm of our home while my husband travels, I wanted nothing more than to curl up with a blanket and watch Gray’s Anatomy. But the to-do list of swim practice, music lessons, and a house begging to be cleaned pushed…
So far this week, we’ve created and covered ways to be intentional about praying for our kids (click here for the calendars) and we’ve discussed how I use SOAP (click here for a SOAP Journal Page). And today, I’m laying my heart bare about marriage–my marriage. Us Against the World Nothing has been harder than…
Heather, at this point–anxiety is something to consider. Your mom life isn’t exactly normal. You work five evenings a week, on top of caring for one child with Asperger’s which alone is a monumental task on top of the fact she is a teenager. Then there is your son whose needs would send any parent…
Alrighty, so my kids aren’t big fans of downing my green drink in the mornings. And I can’t really blame them so I opted to create the right breakfast casserole that satisfies everyone’s taste buds and here’s what I came up with! 🙂 It is so tasty! Note: If you eat eggs (we still do)…